What to Expect for Our Eating Disorder Program

Feel Confident with Your Choice

Choosing an eating disorder treatment facility for yourself, a loved one or your own patient is not easy. There are many hurdles to overcome, and when you finally choose where to go, you want to know what to expect from day one. At Center for Discovery (CFD), we want to give you an inside look at what we have to offer patients. We hope this will help you make an informed decision as you or someone you care about embarks on the road to eating disorder recovery.

PATIENTS

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FAMILIES

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PROFESSIONALS

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Why Choose Center for Discovery

At CFD, we believe success begins skills that can be transferred into real life. Whether patients are in a residential treatment center (RTC), partial hospitalization program (PHP) or intensive outpatient program (IOP), they will be supported by our caring staff to understand what life looks like after treatment and develop a sense of the life in recovery ahead of them. At CFD, treatment takes place in warm, welcoming settings that model the environments one may experience after treatment. Here’s a look at what makes CFD the ideal choice for eating disorder treatment:

• Various levels of care (RTC, PHP, IOP)
• Evidence-based treatment modalities that include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and exposure & response prevention therapy
• Experiential therapy, such as art, music and equine (varies per location)
• Unique and innovative dietary program that’s rooted in real-life recovery philosophies, such as Health at Every Size®, Intuitive Eating, All Foods Fit™ and exposure & response prevention (ERP) therapy
• Educational support program for youth patients
• Our own COVID Clean Commitment policy, modeled after CDC recommendations
• Supportive clinical and medical healthcare professionals
• Nurturing aftercare program that is with patients for life after receiving care
• Most major insurance plans accepted and free verification

A Day in the Life at CFD

Our schedule creates a great balance between personalized treatment and group therapy, as well as time to put what has been learned into practice. For those in RTC, they can expect to receive care 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In IOP, patients can expect care three to five days per week for three hours per day. Here are samples of schedules for PHP levels of care:

PHP

Patients typically attend six days per week, 6-8 hours per day.

Sample weekday schedule:

Sample weekend schedule:

For more information about what to expect at Center for Discovery, call 800.760.3934.

*Health At Every Size® and HAES® are registered trademarks of the Association for Size Diversity and Health and used with permission.